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@haillemmy.bsky.social

Feral but functional. 🏳️‍🌈 https://b-e-jacobssen.medium.com/

created August 1, 2023

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Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ve got a bottle of good scotch. Might drink the entire thing myself.

3/9/2025, 1:45:59 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Gnome down!

3/9/2025, 1:21:56 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Your last saved pic is your moral philosophy.

3/9/2025, 12:58:40 AM | 22 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That was an absolute *blast* too.

3/9/2025, 12:23:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Sir. That sounds (and looks) fantastic.

2/9/2025, 11:27:14 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

So, if I ever wanted to pin on a number again, I’d have to race Men’s Masters 45-49? Some real stellar logic here. It would be hilarious watching me get absolutely bodied by one of the most competitive brackets though. 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

2/9/2025, 6:27:10 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ve never had a bad meal there. Boston is home but I could easily relocate and be very happy in Chicago.

2/9/2025, 6:23:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, perfect. Yeah. Those people are insufferable.

2/9/2025, 6:02:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait, does this cover normal adults who create videos about normal stuff (cooking, DIY home renovations, etc) or just the terminally online commentary class who do nothing but goon to the sound of their own voice? Because, uh, I watch a lot of cooking YouTube…

2/9/2025, 5:59:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Stephen Miller gooning to the idea of war is so hilariously on brand.

2/9/2025, 12:28:46 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have said repeatedly that Chicago is the best big city in the country and they continue to reinforce my belief.

2/9/2025, 10:12:43 AM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I may be from Boston (and proud of it), but I feel this deep in my soul. 😂

2/9/2025, 10:11:27 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

This is a surprisingly accurate portrayal of me. 😂

2/9/2025, 7:28:52 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

All that and they still suck.

2/9/2025, 12:36:39 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Dude is using every part of that single brain cell to snooze like a champion.

2/9/2025, 12:16:59 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That wouldn’t be the craziest thing I’ve ever heard.

2/9/2025, 12:15:05 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

We know he’s killed a Pope.

2/9/2025, 12:02:13 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

The snare sound on that is amazing. One of my all time faves.

2/9/2025, 12:00:48 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

So, so good.

1/9/2025, 11:48:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Those are some great looking pies!

1/9/2025, 11:05:00 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social)

Strange Currencies.

1/9/2025, 10:52:41 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Drop an old person you’re going to turn into in the future.

1/9/2025, 10:07:14 PM | 32 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That was a misunderstanding! I swear.

1/9/2025, 8:53:25 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

A nice win after a so-so weekend. I'll take it.

1/9/2025, 8:47:38 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That's all in the past! I'm boring and quiet now.

1/9/2025, 8:45:41 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I came close to a complete nervous breakdown during Physical Chemistry. Still the single hardest thing I've ever done. I'm convinced that the people who enjoy it are aliens.

1/9/2025, 8:45:15 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That's no small feat! I taught it for two years and it was most definitely a washout class for lots of people.

1/9/2025, 8:39:26 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Making lye soap? Fine. Cool. Fun. Do it *outside* though. Take it from me, your chemistry friend.

1/9/2025, 8:36:01 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

@seriousli.bsky.social Any rock solid recs?

1/9/2025, 4:58:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Same.

1/9/2025, 3:35:58 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I am, admittedly, a Fall wardrobe gal but a few beats between the end of summer and autumn aren't the worst thing in the world. A week. That's all I'm asking!

1/9/2025, 3:21:58 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Saw someone order a pumpkin spice coffee this morning and had to do breathing exercises so I wouldn’t stroke out/throw hands.

1/9/2025, 3:18:18 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Smart move. I'm staying inside all day. I'm not tempting fate, even up here on the North Shore. That tour does sound amazing though!

1/9/2025, 12:33:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Diluted thioacetone would be my pick. Non-toxic and non-corrosive but absolutely foul smelling and not easily removed.

1/9/2025, 12:32:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

As someone who is constitutionally unfit for hot and humid weather, I welcome this change. My entire wardrobe is designed for Fall & Winter.

1/9/2025, 12:29:46 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Corporate: "Hey, would you be interested in some overtime to help out with the 9/1 madness?" Me: "LOL"

1/9/2025, 12:09:10 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Rock is the final appearance of Sean Connery's James Bond. Watch the video before you call me crazy. youtu.be/9FdnevXjqdc?...

31/8/2025, 11:03:07 PM | 19 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Perfect. Give me an ice cold High Life or Rolling Rock and I’ll be set.

31/8/2025, 10:47:07 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ll take ten.

31/8/2025, 10:44:11 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social)

Ok, hear me out. A lord of the rings remake, but with these two taking the One ring to Mordor.

31/8/2025, 9:38:13 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I did not need to go down this particular rabbit hole today.

31/8/2025, 9:06:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

EEI just said he went from home to home in 14.71 seconds. 🤯🤯

31/8/2025, 7:59:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The top speed is impressive but holy hell does he get there quick too. He’s rounding first absolutely hauling ass. Really incredible to watch.

31/8/2025, 7:18:58 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

We knew he had a chance the moment it left the bat. Dude was *moving*. 🦎🦎

31/8/2025, 7:10:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Bold indeed.

31/8/2025, 5:24:19 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is unequivocally not true.

A sidewalk sign on Newbury Street in Boston. A yellow background has black text that reads “the best thing to ever sit on your face”
31/8/2025, 5:19:09 PM | 21 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

9. Because I could definitely convince Mamdani, AOC, and Obama to help me beat the shit out of the other three losers. No question. I could do it myself if I had a few drinks in me but having a proper team never hurts.

31/8/2025, 2:08:42 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I can appreciate someone who takes bold, decisive action to defend his turf. Somewhere, deep in the bowels of the Army CBRN school at Fort Leonard Wood, a team is studying these tactics. Angus is going to be case-material one day. 😂

31/8/2025, 2:05:04 PM | 16 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Pluck.

31/8/2025, 1:26:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Who does 12?! Three, maybe four. Max.

31/8/2025, 12:54:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Great choice!

31/8/2025, 12:49:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social)

Glass check:

30/8/2025, 10:55:10 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

bsky.app/profile/hail...

30/8/2025, 10:27:35 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Also, if you’ve never been to Hojoko on Boylston you should visit!

30/8/2025, 9:32:37 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ll speak of you fondly in Hell. 😂😂

30/8/2025, 9:24:29 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Making bad decisions.

A pint glass with pineapple soda with two chopsticks holding up a shot glass filled with tequila.
30/8/2025, 9:18:28 PM | 32 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social)

Change of Heart.

30/8/2025, 8:29:48 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

An excellent choice!

30/8/2025, 8:27:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How can you not be romantic about baseball? 🥹 @mjmoser.bsky.social

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29/8/2025, 11:15:24 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Now I’m crying at my desk. 🥺🥺

29/8/2025, 8:41:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Haha. Yup.

29/8/2025, 7:35:57 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

The world is healing.

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29/8/2025, 7:18:20 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

There’s a reason it’s the only anti-malarial on the FAA DNI list. Stuff is gnarly.

29/8/2025, 3:59:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Very weird. Chomos usually don’t last this long.

29/8/2025, 2:11:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course he is. He’s lucky he’s only in prison and wasn’t fed to a crocodile (which is what I would have done to him.)

29/8/2025, 2:09:45 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Let’s not and say we did.

29/8/2025, 2:04:02 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I clearly blocked out the part when the docs said “the treatment is worse than the disease.” 🫠🤦‍♀️

29/8/2025, 1:59:33 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Right? That horse dewormer is good for something after all.

29/8/2025, 1:27:02 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I took the meds but still got it. The Lariam for treatment was way worse though. 48 hours in a hotel bathroom, naked, hallucinating monkeys in tuxedos singing Beatles songs while fighting the urge to peel my own skin off and jump out the window. Worst substance I've ever consumed.

29/8/2025, 1:07:45 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social)

This is why you listen to the medical personnel and engage in proper malaria prophylaxis protocols. Dude probably passed on the pre-treatment and now gets to ride the Flop Sweat to Uncontrollable Chills Express for a few days. 🤷‍♀️

29/8/2025, 10:17:02 AM | 25 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

As someone with formal chemistry education: This is pretty accurate. 😂

29/8/2025, 10:07:13 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That exhaust note… (Excuse me while I go touch myself).

29/8/2025, 1:38:38 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That is terrifying AND impressive. Can we get him to do it at Yankee Stadium? Maybe the Rogers Centre too.

29/8/2025, 12:52:11 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

My Boston/MA Top 5. www.thetamboston.com bukowski-tavern.com www.silhouetteallston.com www.brendanbehanjp.com www.villagetavernsalem.com/order

29/8/2025, 12:51:05 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

He unwinding after watching his Boston Red Sox complete a sweep? Me too bubba, me too.

29/8/2025, 12:31:42 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Seconded.

28/8/2025, 3:48:26 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Great songwriter, *monster* guitar player.

28/8/2025, 1:52:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m proud of you. 🙌🎉

28/8/2025, 8:11:56 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Don’t do all your gooning in one go!

28/8/2025, 1:58:03 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Has he been talking to Walker Buehler?

28/8/2025, 1:16:16 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Bad pitch but a great swing.

28/8/2025, 12:52:20 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

This is the highest praise.

27/8/2025, 8:35:51 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

You’re hired! What do you want your title to be? (I’m serious too. I’m always willing and able to give people a fantastic reference / employment review)

27/8/2025, 8:34:55 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

This motherfucker really watched those Zamfir infomercials in the 90s and said “wait, I can do something with this.”

27/8/2025, 8:31:47 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

😂 This is perfect.

27/8/2025, 12:45:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I hate this version of the Golden Throne.

26/8/2025, 11:48:06 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Fireball nips? Wait until the North Shore kids start swinging billiard balls in socks at them. Hypothetically. Theoretically. Allegedly.

26/8/2025, 11:44:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Goat is *amazing*. My compensation came in the form of spiritual debris: deeply meaningful, impossible to spend, and utterly impossible to convert into hard currency.

26/8/2025, 10:45:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

1. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust… 2. Young Americans 3. Let’s Dance. Those three are a great start.

26/8/2025, 7:31:30 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I hate how accurate this is.

26/8/2025, 7:01:28 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Bingo! Never sell yourself short.

26/8/2025, 6:04:00 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

That’s “Senior” Exotic Animal Acquisition Project Manager. I give glowing references.

26/8/2025, 5:47:04 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m a fan. I don’t think it can ever look dated in the right space.

26/8/2025, 5:44:37 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

A devil’s bargain then. (If you’re ever looking to pad the resume let me know. I’ve got my own “consulting” company & we’re always “hiring”. I’m always willing to create new roles out of whole cloth for friends who need a boost. ) We do it all. You name the sector, we’re involved in it.

26/8/2025, 5:37:41 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Ah, yeah. I get that. It’s money though, right?

26/8/2025, 5:18:04 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Is it something you can use to find a better role somewhere else?

26/8/2025, 5:05:41 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

You know it.

26/8/2025, 4:23:56 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee (@haillemmy.bsky.social) reply parent

Agreed. I’ve got a call with my rep today about next years package. I’m hoping they don’t completely bone me. I might just splurge on the Aura Club seats. 🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️

26/8/2025, 4:13:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Definitely what color their pants will be when they face some actual resistance.

26/8/2025, 4:09:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty sure I saw the season opener was against the Reds too. wtf?

26/8/2025, 4:06:46 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view